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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Nigeria Navy said its personnel has discovered a storage facility where pipes, valves used for illegal connections and numerous sacks containing illegally refined products are held in Tumburu Community, Bayelsa State.<\/p>\n

In a post on it verified Facebook account on Tuesday, the Navy said its NNS SOROH discovered and deactivated the storage facility.<\/p>\n

The NAVY wrote; \u201cOn Monday 31 March 2025, Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) SOROH discovered and deactivated a storage facility in possession of pipes, valves used for illegal connections and numerous sacks containing illegally refined products in Tumburu Community, Bayelsa State.<\/p>\n

\u201cSubsequently, NNS SOROH patrol team discovered and deactivated an illegal refining site with 12 refining ovens, metal collectors, one 5.5KVA generator, 1 motorcycle and 2 large dug-out pits laden with a large amount of stolen Crude Oil and illegally refined AGO in Biseni forest, Bayelsa State.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Nigeria. The Nigeria Navy said its personnel has discovered a storage facility where pipes, valves used for illegal connections and numerous sacks containing illegally refined products are held in Tumburu Community, Bayelsa State. 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